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Merodon equestris - Narcissus Bulb Fly ?? - Merodon equestris
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Merodon equestris - Narcissus Bulb Fly ?? - Merodon equestris
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
July 12, 2014
At first thought it is a bumble bee.
But the antennae look more like a fly.
Could this be Merodon equestris - Narcissus Bulb Fly ?
Contributed by chandaiman69 on 12 July, 2014 - 7:41pm
Last updated 16 July, 2014 - 1:45pm

Moved
Moved from Syrphid Flies.
… Kelsey J.R.P. Byers, 13 July, 2014 - 1:40pm

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 12 July, 2014 - 9:17pm

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